Regional Roundup New Hampton and Northeast Iowa News
Frederickburg truck driver Brandin C Hagen was sentenced to 293 months in federal prison plus 120 months supervised release and 4192 in restitution for transporting a minor for sex with a 13 year old girl to Bonner Springs Kansas between September and December 2009. Dean Benter was arrested for carrying a stun gun at the Fayette County Courthouse. The Army Corps of Engineers will close Lock and Dam No 10 in Guttenberg from December 6 to March 15 for maintenance, the last such draining was in 1990.
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District 34 House race differs on state finances
In Iowa District 34, Democrat incumbent Rep. Todd Taylor touts a balanced budget, large surplus, and AAA rating as signs of strength. Republican challenger Jim Burke argues a looming $1 billion annual shortfall is coming per a state auditor report, questioning fiscal health.
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Burke outlines plan to cut spending in Iowa campaign
Jim Burke 33 of Cedar Rapids, Republican, a senior systems engineer and test lead, proposes reducing state spend by eliminating unnecessary items. He says the goal is to avoid large cuts like the 10 percent reduction recently ordered.
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North Dakota State University
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Todd Taylor Aides Green Jobs Focus In Cedar Rapids Race
Todd Taylor 44 Democrat, staff representative for AFSCME Council 61, seeks re election in District 34 Cedar Rapids. Burke criticizes spending growth and flood response while Taylor touts green collar job growth and state budget balance concerns.
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Iowa House District 30 candidates duel on state control and recovery
Libertarian Dustin Krutsinger argues for state take back of programs like Medicaid and a lean federal role. Incumbent Democrat Dave Jacoby stresses continuing economic recovery, flood relief, and projects such as rails and trails and statewide broadband as key priorities. Votes come Nov. 2 for Coralville to North Liberty and Tiffin district.
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Dustin Krutsinger
Iowa
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Krutsinger
Jacoby
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